Licensed Daycare in West Hempstead, New York
23 licensed daycares in West Hempstead, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official New York licensing records.
Childcare costs in West Hempstead
ChildCare Aware reports the New York average full-time cost at $2,050/month for infant care and $1,430/month for preschool. City-level prices in West Hempstead vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. New York families may also qualify for NY Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (800) 345-5437).
Full New York licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- NY Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) — Division of Child Care Services
- Infant ratio
- 1:4
- Toddler ratio
- 1:5
- Preschool ratio
- 1:9
- Avg capacity
- 22 kids
ZIP codes covered
Program types in West Hempstead
All West Hempstead licensed centers
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West Hempstead
Shine Bright Daycare Inc
West Hempstead
Special Treasures Child Care, LLC
West Hempstead
THE NURTREE
West Hempstead
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